FEB 17, UPDATE ELDERLY AND DISABLED ASSISTANCE AT RISK WITH HUD

The table below shows not only the FY12 budget proposal, but also the funding levels proposed for the remainder of FY11 in H.R. 1, introduced on February 11 by House Appropriations Committee Chairman Harold Rogers (R-KY). H.R. 1 would eliminate two-thirds of the funding for CDBG and more than two-thirds for Section 202 and Section 811. It would eliminate housing counseling funds and would reduce funding for HOME, public housing, and Native American housing. It would continue funding for the Rural Innovation Fund and SHOP.http://www.ruralhome.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=394:fy12-hud-budget-and-appropriations&catid=45